Catalogue of the scientific books in the Library of the Royal Society / [Compiled by A. Panizzi].

  • Royal Society (Great Britain). Library
Date:
1839
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Credit: Catalogue of the scientific books in the Library of the Royal Society / [Compiled by A. Panizzi]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PROVIS (William Alexander). An historical and descriptive account of the suspension bridge constructed over the Menai Strait in North Wales, with a brief notice of Conway bridge; from designs by and under the direction of T. Telford, fol. London, 1828. PSELLUS (Micii.). Compendium mathematicum, (or Quadrivium hoc est perspicuus liber de arithmetica, musica, geometria et astronomia, G. Xylandro interprete,) aliique tractatus eodem pertinentes ; [viz. Ari- stotelis quaestiones mechanicae N. Leoniceno interprete ; compendium mathematicae ex variis authoribus collectum a F. Maurolyco; Synop¬ sis Geographiae per C. Dasypodium; W. Snellii Tiphys sive de his- tiodromia]. 12® Lugduni Batavorum, 1647. PTOLOMiEUS (Claudius). De geographia libri octo, Gr. 4® Ba- silecE, 1533. -. Geographiae libri octo Graeco-Latini, Latine primum recogniti cum tabulis geographicis ad mentem auctoris restitutis per G. Merca- torem; jam vero ad Graeca et Latina exemplaria a P. Montano iteruni recogniti; adiecta insuper ab eodem nomina recentiora. fol. Franco^ furti, 1605. -. Geographiae universae absolutissimum opus, duobus voluminibus distinctum, in quorum priore habentur C. Ptoloniaei geographicae enar- rationis libri octo: in secundo insunt C. Ptolomaei antiqui orbis tabulae XXVII.; et tabulae xxxvii. recentiores.auctore J. A. Magino; 2 vols. 4® ColonicB AgrippincB, 1597. -. Geographicae enarrationis libri octo, Bilibaldo Perkheymero inter¬ prete ; annotationes Joannis de Regio Monte in errores commissos a Jacob. Angelo in translatione sua. fol. Argentorati, 1525. -. Ital. da Girolamo Ruscelli et hora nuovamente ampliata da G. Ro- saccio con.una geografia del medesimo separata da quella di Tolomeo, ed una breve descrittione di tutta la Terra; 3 pts. in 1 vol. fol. Ve- netia, 1599. -. Traite de geographie traduit par Halma; Gr. ^ Fr. 4® Paris, 1828. -. In hoc opere haec continentur.—Nova translatio primi libri geo¬ graphiae C. P., J. Vernero interprete.—In eundem primum libruni geo¬ graphiae argumenta, paraphrases et annotationes ejusdem J. Verneri_ Libellus de quatuor terrarum orbis in piano figurationibus ab eodem J. Vernero novissime compertis et enarratis.—Ex fine septimi libri ejusdem geographiae super plana terrarum orbis descriptione a priscis instituta Geographis, locus quidam nova translatione, paraphrasi, et anno- tationibus explicatus.—De his quae geographiae debent adesse G. Ami- rucii opusculum.—In idem G. Amirucii opusculum J. Verneri appen¬ dices.—J. de Regiomonte Epistolae ad Bessarionem Card, de compo- sitione et usu cujusdam meteoroscopii. fol. Nuremhergce, 1514. PUBLIUS VICTOR. De regionibus urbis Romae. See Mela (P.). Pomponius Mela. 8® 1518. PUISSANT (Louis). Principes du figure du terrain et du lavis sur les plans et cartes topographiques. 8® Paris, 1827. PUJOULX (J. B.). Le9ons de physique ; principalenient sur les pheno- menes observes dans les tubes capillaires: sur les effets de la chaleur relativenient a la dilatation des metaux employes dans la construction des thermometres et des pyrometres: sur I’atmosphere, avec des appli¬ cations aux eudiometres, barometres, hygrometres, anemometres, ane¬ moscopes, et I’explication des meteores aeriens; precedees d’une intro¬ duction a I’etude de la physique, dc notions historiip.ics sur cctte science, Ax. 8® Paris, 1805.
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